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Talent Cultivation Seen as Central to China’s Drive for Sci‑Tech Self‑Reliance

As Beijing stresses human capital to underpin its drive for scientific and technological self‑reliance, observers say policies to expand, retain and upgrade talent pools will be critical amid international tensions and rising R&D investment.

By Sultan Sikander | December 01, 2025 | 0 Comments

Talent cultivation key to self-reliance in science and technology

As China pushes for technological self-reliance, policymakers and institutions are emphasizing talent development as the linchpin of long-term capacity. This article examines the context, measures, challenges and implications of prioritizing human capital in national science and technology strategy.

By Sultan Sikander | December 01, 2025 | 0 Comments